Steve Bannon on Megyn Kelly: 'She's the devil'

Trump strategist reveals warning to Ailes of anchor's betrayal

Published: 04/21/2017 at 9:35 AM

(POLITICO) Months before Donald Trump blew up American politics with his surprise win in November, he did the same thing to the conservative media. Through much of the campaign, two very different media moguls with colliding visions for the Republican Party vied for Trump’s soul: Roger Ailes, the longtime president and CEO of Fox News, and Steve Bannon, the executive chairman of the populist online tabloid Breitbart. Both were angling to be the media Svengali whispering in Trump’s ear.